Long-term complaints after elective repair for small umbilical or epigastric hernias

Hernia

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 211-215

  Erritzoe Jervild L ^a   Christoffersen, M W ^a,b   Helgstrand, F ^a   Bisgaard, T ^a  

^a Mental Health Center Glostrup   (Denmark)

^b not available   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Long term complaints; Recurrence; Repair; Umbilical hernia

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EPIGASTRIC HERNIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HERNIA; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEROMA; SURGICAL MESH; SUTURING METHOD; UMBILICAL HERNIA;

EID: 84880699013     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: 12489204     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-012-0960-z     Document Type: Article

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